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February 27, 2019 was a historic day in Albany, the New York state capital, with 100 plus advocates coming together for a common cause- the right to have the most appropriate medical treatment, when needed, in vitro fertilization (IVF) for the 1 in 8 couples who struggle with infertility.

I’m Lisa Rosenthal and I’m a recovering infertile. That’s a phrase that many of the women I know have used for those of us who have finished fertility treatment, with or without having the baby we so desperately wanted. Read first hand the shifts I took on my fertility journey.

If you’re trying to conceive, either on your own or through fertility treatment, there is absolutely no doubt about the single most important step you can take to have a healthy pregnancy, baby, and family- start taking folic acid.

Fertility advocate, Aprill Lane (found of AGC Scholarships) gives back to the infertile community- she donated her uterus to a recipient with MRKH. Her point though is that everyone can give back something. What can you give back?

Families through gestational surrogacy are just that- families. Broken Brown Egg Founder, Regina Townsend, comments on the criticism that new parents Gabrielle Union and Dwayne Wade have faced since the birth of their daughter.

Reproductive Medicine Associates of Connecticut encourages you to maintain momentum by being mindful about where you currently are in treatment and where you want to go. As long as you design achievable goals and keep the positivity flowing, a successful family building journey can be your future.